Weldall Mfg., Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — SLINGER, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Weldall Mfg., Inc. | Report ID | 2019077564 |
| Address | 400 Winfield Ct | City, State ZIP | SLINGER, WISCONSIN 53086 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.33000, -88.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was welding on a part that was standing upright in a metal stand when the part tipped, pinching and breaking the employee's thumb between the part and the stand.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2019, a worker at Weldall Mfg., Inc. in SLINGER, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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